by Dawn Bauman, CAE | Mar 4, 2024 | Corporate Transparency Act, Federal Advocacy
Notice: Federal Court Rules Corporate Transparency Act Unconstitutional. On Friday, March 1, a federal court ruled the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) unconstitutional, and the federal government appealed the decision on Monday, March 11. Meanwhile, Financial...
by Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Feb 20, 2024 | Federal Advocacy
Arguments included in a friend-of-the-court brief filed by CAI that recommended courts recognize and uphold the authority of community associations were reiterated in a recent appeals court decision in North Carolina. In December, the North Carolina Court of Appeals...
by Dawn Bauman, CAE | Feb 8, 2024 | Corporate Transparency Act, Federal Advocacy
As community associations navigate the intricacies of compliance with the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), it’s imperative to understand the nuances of this legislation and advocate for the best interests of community associations. The CTA, enacted in 2021,...
by Dawn Bauman, CAE | Jan 18, 2024 | Corporate Transparency Act, Federal Advocacy
The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is officially in effect. The U.S. Department of Treasury’s portal is running and accepting beneficial ownership information reports. For existing community associations incorporated in the state and with less than 5 million dollars...
by Dawn Bauman, CAE | Dec 6, 2023 | Federal Advocacy, Freddie Mac, Housing Finance
Finally, a win for CAI and for access to lending for some of the nation’s most affordable housing options – condominium units. Freddie Mac announced today they are taking a step towards transparency by creating eligibility statuses and expanding access to information...
by Hannah Engber, Phoebe E. Neseth, Esq. | Nov 3, 2023 | Advocacy, Federal Advocacy
More than 120 Community Associations Institute advocates from 25 states and Washington D.C., gathered yesterday in the nation’s Capital in person for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic to advocate on behalf of the community association housing model with their...